TOOL OR TABOO? - A LOOK AT SOCIAL MEDIA AND ITS INTEGRATION WITH THE CORPORATE AND LEGAL WORLD

THOMAS R. BARBER
BRIAN R. GAUDET
COATS, ROSE, YALE, RYMAN & LEE, PC

SCOTT OLSON
SURETEC INSURANCE COMPANY


A ‘HEADS UP' ON KNOCK-OFFS, COPIES, COUNTERFEITS, AND CHINESE COPIES

CURTIS E. FALANY
FORCON INTERNATIONAL CORP.

GREGORY G. O’MAHONY
THE GUARANTEE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA


NEGOTIATION AND MEDIATION OF FIDELITY AND SURETY CLAIMS

JOHN V. BURCH
CHRISTINA A. CRADDOCK
BOVIS, KYLE & BURCH, LLC


PROTECTING THE CLAIM FILE: OVERVIEW OF THE ATTORNEY - CLIENT PRIVILEGE IN INSURANCE LITIGATION

DAVID J. KREBS

SANDRA L. SUTAK
KREBS, FARLEY & PELLETERI, PLLC


LEGAL PROJECT MANAGEMENT FOR THE SURETY CLIENT

GREGORY P. BROWN
HILL WARD HENDERSON


ATTORNEY FEES WINNERS AND LOSERS:
HOW PREVAILING PARTY LAW AND OFFERS OF JUDGMENT IMPACT RECOVERY


RICHARD A. FULTON
BARRY S. RABON
COATS, ROSE, YALE, RYMAN & LEE, PC

WAYNE WALTON
CHUBB & SON


WHO GETS PAID? A SURETY'S AFFIRMATIVE PURSUIT OF CONTRACT BALANCES VS. COMMON LAW AND STATUTORY LIENS

JEFFREY S. PRICE
MANIER & HEROD, P.C.

WILLIAM E. SANFORD, III
SENIOR BONDS COUNSEL
HANOVER INSURANCE COMPANY


ETHICAL ISSUES IN TENDERS OF DEFENSE AND JOINT DEFENSE AGREEMENTS

THOMAS L. SELDEN
L. GRAVES STIFF
APRIL M. HELMS
STARNES DAVIS FLORIE LLP

JEREMY MEDEIROS
LIBERTY MUTUAL SURETY


WHAT WAS OLD IS NEW AGAIN - THE REVISED A312 BOND FORMS

JOHN V. BURCH
W. RANDAL BRYANT
BOVIS, KYLE & BURCH, LLC

JAMES CARPENTER
NAS SURETY


WHEN IS THE SURETY LIABLE FOR ATTORNEYS' FEES AND INTEREST ON MILLER ACT PAYMENT-BOND CLAIMS?

WILLIAM H. STURGES
DANIEL R. HANSEN
SHUMAKER, LOOP & KENDRICK, LLP

KEN ROCKENBACH
LIBERTY MUTUAL SURETY


"THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY: THE PANAMA CANAL AND SURETY IN INTERNATIONAL CONSTRUCTION, THE RISKS INVOLVED."

PETER C. PAPPAS
FORCON INTERNATIONAL CORP.

KATHERINE L. FREEMAN
ZURICH


SURETY RISKS AND OPPORTUNITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIRD-PARTY PROFESSIONALS IN THE CONTEXT OF THE FINANCIAL INSTITUTION BOND

RICHARD E. BAUDOUIN
KREBS, FARLEY & PELLETERI, PLLC


SECURITY FOR THE INSECURE AND UNSECURE TO SECURE THE SECURITYCOLLATERAL SECURITY AND MISCELLANEOUS BONDS

TIMOTHY J. BURSON
BOVIS, KYLE & BURCH, LLC

TONI HOTZEL
BOND COUNSEL
STATE FARM FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY


CLOSING ATTORNEY AS "EMPLOYEE" UNDER THE FIB

GREGORY R. VEAL
BOVIS, KYLE & BURCH, LLC


WHEN THE WITNESS CLAMS UP: PRACTICAL TIPS FOR DEALING WITH THE INVOCATION OF FIFTH AMENDMENT RIGHT AGAINST SELF-INCRIMINATION.

AMY S. MALISH
KREBS, FARLEY & PELLETERI, PLLC


DOES YOUR BOP HAVE BIP? A DISCUSSION ON BUSINESS INTERRUPTION PROTECTION

WRITTEN BY:
MELISSA GRANT
FORCON INTERNATIONAL CORP.

PRESENTED BY:
ELIZABETH SPIKER
FORCON INTERNATIONAL CORP.


E-NORMOUS LOSSES: FIDELITY AND OTHER COVERAGE FOR CYBER CRIME

JUSTIN D. WEAR
MANIER & HEROD


STATE STATUTORY REQUIREMENTS CONCERNING FIDELITY BONDING AND D&O INSURANCE FOR CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATIONS AND HOMEOWNERS' ASSOCIATIONS

GREGORY P. BROWN
ERIK RAINES
HILL WARD HENDERSON


SURETY LAW UPDATE

JARROD W. STONE
MANIER & HEROD


FIDELITY LAW UPDATE

THOMAS L. SELDEN, ESQ.
APRIL M. HELMS, ESQ.
SCOTT DICKENS, ESQ.
STARNES DAVIS FLORIE LLP

GREGORY R. VEAL
BOVIS, KYLE & BURCH, LLC

TONI HOTZEL, ESQ.
STATE FARM INSURANCE